EQ Tension Relief formula targets tension and muscle tightness in the horse which can manifest as a result of stress or pain, either mentally or physically. Tension in the body of the horse is related to energy (Qi) stagnation which can create tightness, soreness, irritable attitudes, and lead to excess heat and inflammation. Resolving the problem requires addressing the cause and can result in a more comfortable, relaxed, and easier to manage horse.
Tension in the horse is a common problem in today’s equine society and results in not just negative attitudes and a hard to manage horse, but can result in injuries, pain, and discomfort. Tension is a result of energy (Qi) stagnation, which means that energy is not flowing smoothly in the body. The number one cause is stress in some form, which is emotional, however energy is regulated by the liver in Traditional Chinese Medicine. In order to relieve tension, not only should the source be resolved, but it is wise to support and soothe the liver channel to promote smooth flowing energy throughout the horse’s body.
Energy Stagnation in the horse can result in:
- Sour moods
- Hard to manage horses
- Increased tendency towards being ‘hot’ natured
- Colic and gas
- Digestive conditions
- Inflammatory conditions
- Increased predisposition to joint and tendon conditions and injuries
- Pain in various locations in the body which can come and go
Energy stagnation is extremely common, especially in the competitive horse in training. Energy stagnation is often the igniting cause of other conditions including joint problems, sore backs, and tendon conditions. It is extremely common in horses being stall bound due to injury or lifestyle.
Free and smooth flowing energy is vital for health and blood circulation!
EQ Tension Relief formula includes:
- Blue Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is used to soothe and cool the liver, while encouraging the smooth flow of Qi or energy in the body.
- White Peony is used to also soothe the liver with a cooling effect and redirect the flow of Qi or energy in the body.
- Salvia miltiorrhiza (Dan Shen) is used to aid in cooling the body and promoting a healthy flow to energy and blood in the body, while benefitting the liver.
- Tangerine Peel (Chen Pi) is used to support digestive health and aid in smooth energy flow in the digestive system, which can help reduce gas accumulation.
- Bupleurum chinense is a cooling herb which supports the free flow of energy or Qi in the body while also supporting liver health.
All ingredients support the liver, which is the main organ involved with energy or Qi flow in the body!
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